Fairing (A).
A present from a fair. The ing is a patronymic = a descendant of, come from, belonging to.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
A present from a fair. The ing is a patronymic = a descendant of, come from, belonging to.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.